For the second straight game, Crimson Cliffs will face off against Dixie. The Mustangs will head out to square off against the Flyers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Crimson Cliffs is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Dixie, who was ranked tenth at the time (Crimson Cliffs was ranked 16th). The Mustangs fell just short of the Flyers by a score of 6-5 on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Mustangs in their meetings with the Flyers: they've now lost three in a row.
Crimson Cliffs got a good showing from MASON ANDERSON, who pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. ANDERSON has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, JACKSON WITTWER made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. MCKAY WRIGHT was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Dixie has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.9 runs over those games. As for Crimson Cliffs, their loss dropped their record down to 16-7.
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